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WF62 LYG

2012 Mazda 6

Black Diesel 2183cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,881 mi
Last recorded136,881 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Mazda 674,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF62 LYG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,183cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 136,881 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 136,879 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 112,573 miles

steering pull

Pass 18 May 2018 95,773 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 95,772 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 May 2017 78,387 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 2 Feb 2017 74,519 miles

DPF warning light flashing on dashboard

Fail 1 Feb 2017 74,519 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

DPF warning light flashing on dashboard

Pass 1 Feb 2016 55,057 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 55,038 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering malfunctioning pulling hard to right (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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WF62 LYG is a 2012 Mazda 6 in Black with a 2,183cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 74,301 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WF62 LYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Mazda 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF62 LYG registered?

WF62 LYG is a 2012 Mazda 6, first registered on 15 October 2012.

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